Designing an Engine ‘War Wagon’

In this Firefighting Fridays session, the team from Strategic Fire Training discuss fire apparatus specification and setup and related issues. They examine how rigs should be set up to get water in and out in the most effective and efficient manner.

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Panel: Shupe, Knapp, Diederich, Gruver, Matier, Hydeman, and Blake Deiber

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